Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is
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Nationality: American Type: Businessman Born: February 24, 1955 Death: October 5, 2011 |
“Earlier ages fortified themselves behind the sovereign state, behind protectionism and militarism.”
“My book is focused on the power of the American state, not least because the government of the United States governs so much that the case could be made that everybody around the world ought to have a vote in determining some of its policies.”